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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 23, 1950

Page

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Weather forecast for Western Canada ports new year outlook

Edmonton sits under a thinning polar air mass edged by Prince Albert as a slow southward push limits Alberta's southward reach to Red Deer tonight. Tomorrow the cold retreats north with Christmas Day bringing milder air to Edmonton and Peace River regions. Lethbridge and Medicine Hat see cloudy mild conditions with light winds and lows near 20 to 25 and highs around 40 to 45.

Edmonton Prince Albert Saskatoon Alberta Red Deer Peace River Lethbridge Medicine Hat Medicine Fat

Eagles Prize Winners At Dance Dec 20 1976

Prize listings from a December 20 1976 event show numerous winners associated with the Eagles group. Names are obscured by numeric codes but indicate a formal award or dance competition result with multiple prize figures referenced.

Palmer announces birth of Craig J Palmer

Mr and Mrs A D Palmer announce the birth of a son Craig J Palmer on December 18 at St Michael s Hospital Readers learn of the birth and the family status in this brief birth notice Likewise another birth notice appears for Mr and Mrs Scott Macleod nee Alma Clarke announcing a son Roderick Scott born December 15 1950 at King s Daughters Hospital Duncan B C The two items reflect common society notices in the period.

A. D. Palmer Craig J. Palmer St. Michael’s Hospital Scott Macleod Alma Clarke Roderick Scott King's Daughters’ Hospital Duncan, B.C

McIntosh Death Notice in City Church Service

Ray Percy McIntosh beloved husband of Gertrude Helen McIntosh passes away December 22 in the city. Services at St Augustin's Church Wednesday at 3 30 pm Rev Canon Leslie L Grant officiates. Interment Mountain View cemetery. Martin Brds directors funeral es SN.

In Memoriam for Jane Moodie and John Sykes

In loving memory of our beloved mother Jane Drysdale Moodie who died December 25 1942 until the daybreak and shadows flee away. Remembered by her son Rovert and family 2538. In memory of John Sykes who died December 23 1948 gone dear father how I miss your smiling face. A happy home I once enjoyed ever remembered by his daughter Milly 2535.

Jane Drysdale Moodie John Sykes Milly

Extreme caution urged during festive season in Alberta

Alberta Safe ty Council warns the Christmas to New Year period is the peak accident time as traffic deaths rise toward a projected toll above 160. Safety director Paul Lawrence urges slower speeds, early trips, and extra courtesy amid bad weather and darkness. Pedestrian visibility drops at dusk and alcohol-related crashes rise during holidays. drivers and pedestrians should avoid risky behavior and never drive after drinking.

Alberta Safety Council Alberta Paul Lawrence

Effects of Mumps Will Be Studied

Samples of the blood from mumps patients in the Lethbridge district will be sent to the University Medical School in Edmonton for research. Dr. Margaret O'Meara, city medical health officer, told The Herald today. She was contacted earlier this week by Dr. N. Easter of Edmonton, who is the director.

Lethbridge university medical school Edmonton Margaret O'Meara The Herald today O'Meara N. Easter

Random Rhymes Christmas Greeting by Casual

A seasonal verse wishes peace on earth and goodwill amid war. The poet sends a Merry Christmas greeting for the eighteenth time, hoping the Christmas spirit spreads amity and happiness to all readers during the festive season.

Mumps Study Aimed at Body Glands Beyond Saliva

Dr O Meara calls for province wide research into how mumps affect body glands other than salivary. She expects broad support from city doctors and intends to conduct the study in the biochemistry department of the university medical school.

O'Meara university medical school

All Out For A Perfect Christmas In Southern Alberta

South Albertans spent freely to celebrate Christmas with families and young children across farms towns villages and Lethbridge. Retailers reported record holiday shopping as shops closed for a long weekend and residents prepared gifts and treats for a joyous festive season.

Lethbridge

Christmas Work and Joy Across Southern Alberta

Many workers, including The Herald staff, will forgo full rest over the long weekend to serve others and cover news if needed. They will also attend church services and spend time with family, balancing duty with festive enjoyment during Christmas.

Alberta The Herald

Southern Alberta newspaper staff seek holiday duties and stories

A playful roster reveals how editors, reporters, and staff members balance Christmas pleasures with press duties across Southern Alberta. From Publisher Buchanan to Night Eater Reimer and Society Editor Gow, the team hints at year end tasks, personal plans, and ongoing newsroom ambitions amid holiday downtime.

Alberta Senator Buchanan Harold Long Hugh Buchanan Frank Steele Telegraph Bill Hay Don Pilling Society Phyllis Gow City Hall Jim Brooke Don Hearn Weyburn Shirley McNeill chinook belt Y.W.C.A Lloyd Knight iehiig Sam Buston Canada England Doris Neden Emily McCrea

Wishes With Real Meaning For Southern Alberta Newsfolk

The Herald’s staff extend season greetings to Southern Alberta readers. They hope readers enjoy the holidays and are blessed with long life health wealth peace love happiness and success in this life and the next.

Herald Alberta

Dispute Over Delivery Of Coal Cars Spreads

Labor troubles at Lethbridge Collieries spread from No 8 mine to J J Hamilton mine. Contract miners refused to push loaded cars, halting work as 40 men across the Hamilton and No 8 mines went home. Mines closed for Saturday with Wednesday reopening planned.

Lethbridge No. 8 J. J. Hamilton Clemas Pirock United Mine Workers of America Hamilton Chester Pirock

Miners Back 80 Cent Day Wage Increase in Alberta

Coal workers in the Lethbridge area voted for an 80 cent per day raise across Alberta coal fields. United Mine Workers Local 7302 secretary Clemens Picock said the pact with mining companies must be approved by members. At Shaughnessy mine 204 ballots: 152 yes, 43 no, 9 void. Local 7302 ballots 170 with 106 for and 64 against.

Lethbridge Clemens Picock United Mine Workers of America The Herald U.M.W.A Alberta Shaughnessy Pirock UM.W.A No. 8 Chester Hamilton

CAUGHT IN THE NEWS NET FATHER DIES

William E. Keyes father of Mrs. J W Miller of Lethbridge died at Surrey British Columbia in his 88rd year Brother in Lethbridge Mrs George H Schmudt with a brother Gottfred King in Lethbridge died at Vancouver Claresholm Youth George D Simpson of Claresholm awarded a 50 entrance scholarship to Mount Royal College in Calgary Start Early Magistrate E D Fryett dealt with three pre Christmas revellers in city police court this Saturday morning all three pleaded guilty to intoxication counts William Rider John Black Face Blood Indian Reserve and Simon Bernhardt Burdett each fined 5 and costs

William E. Keyes J. W. Miller Lethbridge Surrey B.C CLARESHOLM George D. Simpson Mount Royal College Calgary E. D. Fryett Willliam Rider John Black Face the Blood Indian Reserve Simon Bernhardt Burdett

Chairs moved to church for youth parliament sessions

Judge J. H. Sissons at Medicine Hat district court Friday sentenced Henry Frederick Francis, 56, and his son Ronald, 26, both of Shaunavon, to three and two months in jail for theft of property at Burdett and Bow Island last April. Chairs and tables from the provincial court house were moved to the Southminster church youth centre Saturday morning for use during sessions of the boys Parliament in the youth centre next week.

Southminster church J. H. Sissons Lethbridge Medicine Hat Henry Frederick Francis Ronald Shaunavon Burdett Bow Island

Earth tremors felt in Llandrinod Wells Wales

Earth tremors were felt near Llandrinod Wells in Radnor county about 55 miles north of Cardiff early today. The report notes the quake originated in Wales with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

CARDIFF Wales Reuteers Llandrinod Wells Radnor county here

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